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North Korea Missile Test Condemned by UN Security Council

North Korea's latest missile test has been unanimously condemned by the UN Security Council, while warning of new sanctions. In…

7 years ago

North Korea H-Bomb: UN Security Council to Take New Measures

The UN Security Council has announced it will begin work immediately on new measures against North Korea, after Pyongyang claimed…

8 years ago

North Korea human rights record discussed by UN Security Council

North Korea's human rights record is being discussed by the UN Security Council, despite opposition from China and Russia. It…

9 years ago

Gaza: UN calls for immediate and unconditional humanitarian ceasefire over Eid

The United Nations Security Council has called for an "immediate and unconditional humanitarian ceasefire" in Gaza Strip. An emergency session…

10 years ago

UN: South Sudan’s food crisis is the worst in the world

The UN Security Council has warned over South Sudan's food crisis as the worst in the world, calling for urgent…

10 years ago

Malaysia Airlines crash: UN Security Council adopts resolution demanding access to crash site

The UN Security Council has adopted a resolution demanding access to Malaysia Airlines plane crash site in the rebel-held area…

10 years ago

UN condemns North Korea’s ballistic missiles launch

North Korea's launch of two ballistic missiles earlier this week has been condemned by the UN Security Council. The UN…

10 years ago

Saudi Arabia rejects UN Security Council seat

Saudi Arabia has rejected a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council, accusing the world body of "double standards". The…

11 years ago

France backs Palestinian non-member status at UN

France has confirmed its intentions to vote for Palestinian non-member status at the United Nations later this week. Foreign Minister…

11 years ago

Turkey approves military action in Syria

Turkish parliament has authorized troops to launch cross-border action against Syria, following the deadly shelling of the town of Akcakale.…

12 years ago

UN ends observer mission in Syria

The United Nations has decided to end its military observer mission in Syria, days before its mandate expired. A small,…

12 years ago

UN General Assembly condemns Security Council for failing to end Syria unrest

The UN General Assembly has voted by a big majority to condemn its own Security Council for failing to end…

12 years ago

Turkey warns UN over Syrian threat

NATO members will meet in emergency session after Syria shot down Turkish F-4 Phantom warplane. The act is condemned by…

12 years ago